Otautau Golf Club
Course at a glance
Otautau Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Otautau, Southland. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Otautau Golf Club plays to 5,754 yards at par 71. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 5,297 to 5,754 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 67.4, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 19% of rated golf courses in Southland. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Otautau Golf Club.
About Otautau Golf Club
Otautau Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Otautau, Southland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,754 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 67.4.
Walking is permitted.
Otautau Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 113, Otautau Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Southland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,297 to 5,754 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
71
Length
5,754
Slope
110
Rating
67.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
113
This Course
120
STL Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 18 rated courses in Southland
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 110 | 67.4 | 491 | 349 | 258 | 192 | 402 | 474 | 109 | 348 | 312 | 2935 | 460 | 371 | 274 | 158 | 380 | 384 | 110 | 337 | 345 | 2819 | 5,754 |
Yellow | 113 | 70.0 | 424 | 371 | 258 | 138 | 320 | 403 | 109 | 344 | 312 | 2679 | 417 | 322 | 274 | 154 | 386 | 351 | 110 | 259 | 345 | 2618 | 5,297 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Otautau Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,754 | 110 | 67.4 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,297 | 113 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Otautau Golf Club
Otautau Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Otautau Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Otautau Golf Club have?expand_more
Otautau Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Otautau Golf Club plays to 5,754 yards (par 71). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,297 to 5,754 yards.
What is the slope rating at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Otautau Golf Club have a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 67.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Otautau Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Otautau Golf Club offer?expand_more
Otautau Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Otautau Golf Club located?expand_more
Otautau Golf Club is located at Slaughterhouse Road in Otautau, STL.
Is Otautau Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Otautau Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
Otautau Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 113. It plays harder than 19% of golf courses in Southland. The average slope rating in Southland is 120. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
Otautau Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. White tees (5,754 yards, slope 110) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,297 yards, slope 113) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Otautau Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,297 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 113, rating 70.0) at Otautau Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 85. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Otautau Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Otautau Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.